Abstract: The G.F. Matthews papers (SAFR 14282, HDC 74) consists of contracts, specifications and agreements for schooners OLGA, JOHN
A., ESTHER JOHNSON and steam schooners DAISY GRAY and SAN DIEGO from 1889, 1892 and 1923. The collection also includes a list
of schooners and barkentines for the Pacific Coast Lumber trade written from the memory of G.F. Matthew in 1941. The collection
has been processed to the collection level and is open for use without restriction.

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This collection was transferred from Golden Gate National Recreation Area to San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park.

Historical or Biographical Note

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Collection Scope and Content

The G.F. Matthews papers (SAFR 14282, HDC 74) consists of contracts, specifications and agreements for schooners OLGA, JOHN
A., ESTHER JOHNSON and steam schooners DAISY GRAY and SAN DIEGO from 1889, 1892 and 1923. The collection also includes a list
of schooners and barkentines for the Pacific Coast Lumber trade written from the memory of G.F. Matthew in 1941. The collection
has been processed to the collection level and is open for use without restriction.